AFTER SCHOOL    

Urban Youth Works
A partnership with Towards Employment, this is an after-school program targeting youth of incarcerated parents/guardians or youth who are currently or previously involved with the court system. The program is being piloted at Shaw HS and focuses on all aspects of retail and starting a business. Youth participate 2 days a week for National Retail Training where they can receive certification upon successfully passing a test. During the summer, youth participate in a 6-week experience learning how to start and run a T-shirt business while receiving a paid work experience.

MENTORING     

Juvenile Mentoring
Program (JUMP)
A mentoring program operated by Y.O.U.

McDonald Mentoring Program
A partnership with E-City, the program provides college access information and support, job readiness training, and basic entrepreneurial skills training, and mentoring. This program is offered at Glenville and Lincoln-West HS in Cleveland and Shaw HS in East Cleveland.

JOB PLACEMENT       

Jobs for Ohio's Graduates (JOG)
An in-school academic success and job-placement program operated by Y.O.U.

Employment Services
Employment Services is a job-placement program at Euclid High School.

Health Horizons
A year-round program for HS students who are interested in health care.

Summer Jobs
Online Registration for Summer Jobs will take place from April 1 - April 23 at 6:00pm

Matriculation & Graduation

2009 Goal: 85%
2009 Attainment: 80% graduated HS
2009 Attainment: 93% advanced to the next grade
Goal in 2010: 85%

Job Placement

2009 Goal: 700 youth placed in jobs
2009 Attainment: 3,994 youth in jobs
Goal in 2010: 650 youth placed in jobs